Databricks Job Trends in London

Databricks
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring knowledge or experience of Databricks products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Databricks over the 6 months leading up to 26 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Databricks.

6 months to
26 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 116 119 140
Rank change year-on-year +3 +21 +89
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 486 336 494
As % of all permanent jobs in London 1.89% 2.84% 2.59%
As % of the Vendors category 6.27% 6.36% 6.56%
Number of salaries quoted 359 171 267
10th Percentile £54,750 £61,250 £52,500
25th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £90,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year - +5.88% -
75th Percentile £115,000 £101,250 £105,000
90th Percentile £142,500 £120,000 £128,500
England median annual salary £82,500 £75,000 £74,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% +1.35% -1.33%

All Vendors
London

Databricks falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 7,747 5,287 7,532
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 30.16% 44.62% 39.44%
Number of salaries quoted 5,168 3,340 4,266
10th Percentile £39,000 £35,750 £38,512
25th Percentile £52,500 £48,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.29% - +3.70%
75th Percentile £95,000 £87,500 £91,991
90th Percentile £107,500 £107,500 £112,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -4.55% -4.35%

Databricks
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Databricks relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Databricks job vacancy trend in London

Databricks
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Databricks.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Databricks

Databricks
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Databricks in London over the 6 months to 26 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Databricks in London

Databricks
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Databricks within the London region over the 6 months to 26 September 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London -3 56 £97,500 +14.71% 93
South London - 12 £112,500 - 5
West London -16 2 £70,500 +17.50% 19
Databricks
England

Databricks
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 48 (9.88%) Apache Spark
2 17 (3.50%) Apache
3 12 (2.47%) Apache Airflow
4 7 (1.44%) SharePoint
5 3 (0.62%) Jupyter
6 2 (0.41%) Appian
7 1 (0.21%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (0.62%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (0.62%) Dynamics NAV
1 3 (0.62%) NetSuite
2 2 (0.41%) Refinitiv Enterprise Platform
3 1 (0.21%) FastStats
3 1 (0.21%) SAP IBP
3 1 (0.21%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 307 (63.17%) Azure
2 131 (26.95%) Snowflake
3 120 (24.69%) AWS
4 109 (22.43%) Power Platform
5 108 (22.22%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 102 (20.99%) Azure Data Factory
7 77 (15.84%) Azure Databricks
8 52 (10.70%) Azure DevOps
9 49 (10.08%) Microsoft Purview
10 47 (9.67%) Azure Machine Learning
11 43 (8.85%) GCP
12 42 (8.64%) Anthropic Claude
13 40 (8.23%) Amazon Bedrock
14 34 (7.00%) Azure AI
15 31 (6.38%) GitHub
16 28 (5.76%) SaaS
17 24 (4.94%) dbt
18 22 (4.53%) Amazon S3
19 21 (4.32%) Serverless
20 16 (3.29%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.41%) Cisco IPT
2 1 (0.21%) Firewall
2 1 (0.21%) Internet
2 1 (0.21%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 99 (20.37%) Power BI
2 90 (18.52%) Data Lake
3 86 (17.70%) Data Warehouse
4 57 (11.73%) Delta Lake
5 50 (10.29%) SQL Server
6 44 (9.05%) Metadata
7 39 (8.02%) Azure SQL Database
8 31 (6.38%) Big Data
9 26 (5.35%) Tableau
10 24 (4.94%) Relational Database
11 22 (4.53%) Data Vault
12 20 (4.12%) Star Schema
13 17 (3.50%) NoSQL
14 12 (2.47%) PostgreSQL
15 11 (2.26%) Amazon Redshift
16 10 (2.06%) DynamoDB
16 10 (2.06%) Spark SQL
17 9 (1.85%) Semantic Layer
18 8 (1.65%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
19 7 (1.44%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 44 (9.05%) Git
2 37 (7.61%) Claude Code
3 20 (4.12%) MLflow
4 12 (2.47%) Jenkins
5 3 (0.62%) GitLab
6 2 (0.41%) CircleCI
6 2 (0.41%) NUnit
6 2 (0.41%) Octopus Deploy
7 1 (0.21%) JIRA
7 1 (0.21%) kappa
General
1 184 (37.86%) Finance
2 113 (23.25%) Social Skills
3 68 (13.99%) Analytical Skills
4 61 (12.55%) Banking
5 23 (4.73%) Marketing
6 20 (4.12%) Retail
7 18 (3.70%) Law
8 17 (3.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 17 (3.50%) Legal
9 8 (1.65%) Advertising
9 8 (1.65%) Billing
9 8 (1.65%) Public Sector
10 7 (1.44%) Influencing Skills
11 6 (1.23%) Telecoms
12 5 (1.03%) Financial Institution
13 4 (0.82%) Front Office
14 3 (0.62%) Manufacturing
14 3 (0.62%) Presentation Skills
15 2 (0.41%) Back Office
15 2 (0.41%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 135 (27.78%) Architect
2 110 (22.63%) Data Engineer
3 88 (18.11%) Senior
4 84 (17.28%) Data Architect
5 60 (12.35%) Lead
6 47 (9.67%) Data Manager
7 46 (9.47%) Finance Manager
8 40 (8.23%) Enterprise Architect
9 29 (5.97%) Databricks Engineer
10 28 (5.76%) Senior Data Engineer
11 27 (5.56%) Developer
12 26 (5.35%) Azure Engineer
13 24 (4.94%) Data Scientist
14 19 (3.91%) Databricks Architect
15 18 (3.70%) Azure Data Engineer
16 16 (3.29%) Operations Engineer
17 15 (3.09%) Analyst
17 15 (3.09%) Azure Architect
17 15 (3.09%) Consultant
17 15 (3.09%) Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 79 (16.26%) PySpark
2 54 (11.11%) Terraform
3 35 (7.20%) Kafka
4 33 (6.79%) LangChain
5 27 (5.56%) LangGraph
6 21 (4.32%) Pandas
7 15 (3.09%) React
8 12 (2.47%) FastAPI
9 7 (1.44%) .NET
9 7 (1.44%) REST
10 6 (1.23%) NumPy
10 6 (1.23%) YAML
11 5 (1.03%) AWS CDK
11 5 (1.03%) Django
11 5 (1.03%) Flask
12 4 (0.82%) Middleware
12 4 (0.82%) Node.js
12 4 (0.82%) SciPy
12 4 (0.82%) XML
13 3 (0.62%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 49 (10.08%) AI Agents
2 42 (8.64%) Cloud Native
3 36 (7.41%) Hedge funds
4 25 (5.14%) Product Ownership
5 16 (3.29%) Onboarding
6 13 (2.67%) Reinsurance
7 12 (2.47%) Data Structures
8 6 (1.23%) Data Fabric
8 6 (1.23%) Distributed Systems
8 6 (1.23%) Reference Data
9 5 (1.03%) Management Information System
10 4 (0.82%) Replication
10 4 (0.82%) Self-Motivation
10 4 (0.82%) Virtual Team
11 3 (0.62%) Analytical Mindset
11 3 (0.62%) Greenfield Project
11 3 (0.62%) Hybrid Cloud
11 3 (0.62%) Legacy Systems
12 2 (0.41%) Mobile Wallet
12 2 (0.41%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (0.62%) Windows
2 1 (0.21%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 247 (50.82%) AI
2 237 (48.77%) Analytics
3 182 (37.45%) Data Engineering
4 176 (36.21%) Machine Learning
5 167 (34.36%) Data Modelling
6 161 (33.13%) CI/CD
7 156 (32.10%) Business Intelligence
8 152 (31.28%) Data Pipeline
9 140 (28.81%) Data Science
10 139 (28.60%) Data Architecture
11 122 (25.10%) Lakehouse
12 115 (23.66%) Roadmaps
13 110 (22.63%) Data Governance
14 105 (21.60%) ETL
15 98 (20.16%) Agile
16 88 (18.11%) DevOps
17 62 (12.76%) Decision-Making
17 62 (12.76%) Problem-Solving
18 52 (10.70%) Technical Leadership
19 51 (10.49%) Data Strategy
Programming Languages
1 271 (55.76%) SQL
2 256 (52.67%) Python
3 46 (9.47%) Scala
4 19 (3.91%) Bicep
5 14 (2.88%) JavaScript
6 13 (2.67%) R
6 13 (2.67%) TypeScript
7 11 (2.26%) C#
8 10 (2.06%) Java
9 8 (1.65%) PowerShell
10 5 (1.03%) Bash
11 4 (0.82%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 4 (0.82%) T-SQL
12 2 (0.41%) C++
12 2 (0.41%) Go
12 2 (0.41%) Ruby
13 1 (0.21%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 52 (10.70%) Azure Certification
2 43 (8.85%) Security Cleared
3 36 (7.41%) Degree
3 36 (7.41%) SC Cleared
4 20 (4.12%) Microsoft Certification
5 17 (3.50%) Computer Science Degree
6 16 (3.29%) SnowPro
7 11 (2.26%) Master's Degree
8 7 (1.44%) TOGAF Certification
9 5 (1.03%) AWS Certification
9 5 (1.03%) DV Cleared
10 3 (0.62%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 2 (0.41%) PhD
12 1 (0.21%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
12 1 (0.21%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.21%) DBS Check
12 1 (0.21%) PMP
12 1 (0.21%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 121 (24.90%) Data Quality
2 25 (5.14%) GDPR
3 18 (3.70%) SLA
4 10 (2.06%) Accessibility
5 9 (1.85%) QA
6 7 (1.44%) Actionable Recommendations
7 4 (0.82%) PSD2
8 3 (0.62%) EU AI Act
8 3 (0.62%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 2 (0.41%) NIST
9 2 (0.41%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.41%) PERC
10 1 (0.21%) IFRS
10 1 (0.21%) IFRS 17
10 1 (0.21%) ISO 20022
10 1 (0.21%) Solvency II
System Software
1 23 (4.73%) Docker
2 22 (4.53%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.21%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 34 (7.00%) Kubernetes
2 5 (1.03%) Grafana
2 5 (1.03%) Prometheus
3 4 (0.82%) Ansible
4 2 (0.41%) ITRS Geneos
4 2 (0.41%) Kubeflow
5 1 (0.21%) Argo
5 1 (0.21%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 158 (32.51%) Microsoft
2 28 (5.76%) Salesforce
3 13 (2.67%) OpenAI
4 11 (2.26%) Informatica
5 10 (2.06%) Google
6 8 (1.65%) Sage
7 5 (1.03%) SAP
8 4 (0.82%) Foundry
8 4 (0.82%) Workday
9 3 (0.62%) Alteryx
9 3 (0.62%) Bloomberg
9 3 (0.62%) Concur
9 3 (0.62%) LexisNexis
9 3 (0.62%) Oracle
9 3 (0.62%) PeopleSoft
10 2 (0.41%) Dynatrace
10 2 (0.41%) eFront
10 2 (0.41%) FactSet
10 2 (0.41%) OneTrust
10 2 (0.41%) Solace